Associate Attorney

Jim Adler & Associates; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401K

Texas State Bar dues paid

Job summary

Jim S. Adler & Associates in Texas seeks a highly motivated associate to handle a large docket of personal injury cases. The attorney must multi-task, think creatively, and negotiate effectively while maintaining client contact from sign-up through closing.

Trial experience is not required, but working knowledge of Texas tort law is essential. The position offers a competitive salary, generous bonus structure, and full benefits, including dental, life insurance, and 401K.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task efficiently and negotiate effectively.
• Capable of organizing a large team and managing a sizable docket.

Responsibilities

• Manage a large docket of personal injury cases from sign-up through closing.
• Maintain substantial client contact and oversee case management.
• Apply knowledge of Texas tort law and negotiate effectively; trial experience not required.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Negotiation

Team organization

Job description

Jim S. Adler & Associates, one of the best-known personal injury firms in Texas, seeks a highly motivated associate to handle a large docket of personal injury cases. The position requires the attorney to multi-task efficiently, think creatively, and negotiate effectively. The ideal candidate will have excellent written and oral communication skills, a demonstrated history of success handling cases independently, and the ability to effectively organize a large team. You will have substantial client contact and must excel at all aspects of case management, from sign-up through closing. Trial experience is not required, but a working knowledge of Texas tort law is essential. Compensation includes:

• A competitive salary, generous bonus structure, and full benefits (dental, life insurance, 401K);
• Dues paid for the Texas State Bar, membership associated professional organizations, and up to 15 hours per year of relevant CLE;
• Out of state travel for relevant CLE and an annual attorney retreat.
• Jim Adler & Associates has been voted by its team members as "Best Place to Work" for several years.

You must have at least one to three years of experience to apply (three to five years is preferred).